Agent | Indication |
---|---|
Activated charcoal with sorbital | used for many oral toxins |
Adenosine | Theophylline antidote for adenosine poisoning |
Atropine | organophosphate and carbamate insecticides,nerve agents, some mushrooms |
Beta blocker | theophylline |
Calcium chloride | calcium channel blockers, black widow spider bites |
Calcium gluconate | hydrofluoric acid |
Chelators such as EDTA, dimercaprol (BAL), penicillamine, and 2,3-dimercaptosuccinic acid (DMSA, succimer) | heavy metal poisoning |
Cyanide antidote (amyl nitrite, sodium nitrite, or thiosulfate) | cyanide poisoning |
Cyproheptadine | serotonin syndrome |
Deferoxamine mesylate | Iron poisoning |
Digoxin Immune Fab antibody (Digibind and Digifab) | digoxin poisoning |
Diphenhydramine hydrochloride and benztropine mesylate | Extrapyramidal reactions associated withantipsychotic |
Ethanol or fomepizole | ethylene glycol poisoning and methanol poisoning |
Flumazenil | benzodiazepine poisoning |
Glucagon | beta blocker poisoning and calcium channel blockerpoisoning |
100% oxygen or hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) | carbon monoxide poisoning and cyanide poisoning |
Insulin | beta blocker poisoning and calcium channel blockerpoisoning |
Leucovorin | methotrexate and trimethoprim |
Methylene blue | treatment of conditions that cause methemoglobinemia |
Naloxone hydrochloride | opioid poisoning |
N-acetylcysteine | Paracetamol (acetaminophen) poisoning |
Octreotide | oral hypoglycemic agents |
Pralidoxime chloride (2-PAM) | organophosphate insecticides, followed after atropine |
Protamine sulfate | Heparin poisoning |
Prussian blue | Thallium poisoning |
Physostigmine sulfate | anticholinergic poisoning |
Pyridoxine | Isoniazid poisoning, ethylene glycol |
Phytomenadione (vitamin K) and fresh frozen plasma | warfarin poisoning and indanedione |
Sodium bicarbonate | ASA, TCAs with a wide QRS |
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Tuesday 22 May 2012
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Great list!
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